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$15.00
xxdtd67016

Stevie Smith: A Biography


SPALDING, FRANCES

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: WW Norton & Co 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Frances Spalding Stevie Smith biography arts

$14.00
xxdte67038

Taekwondo: A Step by Step Guide to the Korean Art of Self-Defence


HORNSEY, MASTER KEVIN

Imperial octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Tuttle 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Master Kevin Hornsey Korean martial arts Taekwondo self defence intructional

$40.00
2g16a/41

War, Occupation and Creativity: Japan and East Asia 1920 - 1960


MAYO, MARLENE J. & RIMER, J. THOMAS & KERKHAM, ELEANOR

Small quarto, illus blue light card covers with pink lettering to spine & red & black lettering to front cover, xiii + 405pp, illus, VG+ (label residue stain to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Marlene Mayo Thomas Rimer Eleanor Kerkham Japan South Korea Taiwan essays anthology modern arts

$22.50
xxdyd68295

The Arts in New Zealand: September - October Volume 17 No.5 Serial No. 69


TOMBS, H. H. (Ed)

Octavo, light card stapled wrappers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harry H Tombs Ltd 1945

KEYWORDS: specials Harry H Tombs magazine arts literature articles EC Simpson Joan Gillies poetry Basil Dowling Louis A Johnson Ian A Gordon Juliet Peter drama

$65.00
1g73/24

Kilim History and Symbols


VALCARENGHI, DARIO

Quarto, white cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 214pp, illus, VG (some tanning/foxing to board edges, light tanning to page edges, slight creasing to rear ep fore-edge, 5cm tear/damage patch to rear hinge) in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Electa/1994

KEYWORDS: Dario Valcarenghi Anatolian kilim craft textiles arts rugs furniture coverings wallhangings history

$245.00
1a3b/47

Super Karate, Kung-Fu & Oriental Weapons


SOOT, CHEW CHOO & THEAN, RICHARD CHEW LUM

Scarce, inscribed & signed & dated by author Soot, quarto, turquoise & cream illus heavy card boards with white lettering to spine & yellow lettering to front board, 180pp, illus, VG (light soiling to front board, light tanning to rear board, light scuffing to front board corners)

PUBLISHER: Karate Budokan International Chew Choo Soot & Richard Thean1975

KEYWORDS: Chew Choo Soot Tony Richard Chew Lum Thean sport karate kung-fu oriental weaponry weapons martial arts

$145.00
1a3c/17

Mingei: Masterpieces of Japanese Folkcraft


Japan Folk Crafts Museum

YANAGI, SORI (Ed)

Quarto, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, brown textured eps, 199pp, illus, VG (v slight rubbing to rear board, light foxing to prelims & terminals, light crinkling from damp to last several pages & rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (light soiling & scratching to rear, blue-staining from covers to inside)

PUBLISHER: Kodansha International 1991

KEYWORDS: Sori Yanagi Japanese folk crafts arts mingei

$100.00
1d26/3

The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 37 (XXXVII)


KLICKMAN, FLORA (Ed)

Quarto, brown illus cloth boards with yellow lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, black & yellow decorative rule to spine & front boad, illus eps, title page with tissue guard, 720pp, illus, VG- (binding loose & cracked at page 2/3 gutter, some fraying to spine extrems & board corners, slight staining to rear board, fraying to front hinge, some browning to page edges & to tissue guard, occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1916 (?)

KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping

$75.00
1d26/4

The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 48 (XLVIII)


KLICKMAN, FLORA (Ed)

Quarto, green cloth boards with red lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, green & red holly motif to spine & front board,, mounted illus panel to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page with tissue guard, 704pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, some foxing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1928

KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping

$100.00
1d26/5

The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 44 (XLIV)


KLICKMAN, FLORA (Ed)

Quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & green lettering to front board, illus to front board, black&white decorative rule to front board & spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page with tissue guard, 704pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, 1cm tear to cloth of board fore-edge, slight fraying to board corners, light browning to page edges, owner'sname & date in ink to prelim, light tanning to tissue guard, some foxing)

PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1923

KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping

$9.00
xxkxn74092

Henry IV: The Rules of the Game


Right You Are! (If You Think So)

PIRANDELLO, LUIGI & BROWNE, MARTIN E. (ed)

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1969

KEYWORDS: specials luigi pirandello martin browne plays theatre performing arts drama literature

$10.00
xxkul74642

The Theory of the Modern Stage


BENTLEY, ERIC

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1980

KEYWORDS: specials eric bentley modern theatre drama performing arts cinema stage production

$8.50
xxkul74644

Three Restoration Comedies


SALGADO, GAMINI

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1976

KEYWORDS: specials gamini galgado theatre history plays performing arts drama

$10.00
xxkza74724

The Wordsworth Guide to Aniques & Fine Arts


BERNASCONI, JOHN R.

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Wordsworth Edtions 1971

KEYWORDS: specials John R Bernasconi antiques fine art arts furniture porcelain pottery gold arm armour reference

$125.00
1d28/40

Art Deco and Modernist Carpets


DAY, SUSAN

Folio, blue boards with silver lettering to spine and publisher's dolphin motif to front board, lavendar eps, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG+ (v. v. slight tanning to page upper edges) in d/w, VG (3cm closed tear to upper rear/spine fold)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2002

KEYWORDS: Susan Day decorative arts carpets art deco modernism rugs

$20.00
1d30/45

Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook


PLATTS, UNA

octavo, brown heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 272pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Avon Fine Prints Ltd 1980

KEYWORDS: Una Platts New Zealand arts artists painters catalogue biographical sketches reference

$18.50
xxfbe76227

Art In New Zealand March 1930 Vol.2 No.7


A Quarterly Magazine Devoted to Art in its Various Phases in our Own Country

MARRIS, C. A. (Ed)

Small quarto softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harry H Tombs 1930

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand arts quarterly magazine literature art articles literary criticism

$55.00
2f3a/12

Arts Year Book 7


LEE-JOHNSON, ERIC (Ed)

Scarce, small quarto, brown, white & yellow light card covers with brown & yellow lettering, printed eps, frontispiece, 168pp, illus, VG- (some creasing to front cover lower corner, heavy creasing to rear cover fore-edge, some bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to covers, sellotape residue stains to feps, some tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Wingfield Press 1951

KEYWORDS: Eric Lee-Johnson New Zealand arts painting drawing engraving MK Joseph sculpture Stewart Maclennan poetry ARD Fairburn films JWB Welshe JC Beaglehole Margaret Garland literature JC Reid EH McCormick music Owen Jensen Layton Ring

$15.00
xxfef78275

Knotting & Netting: The Art of Filet Work


Designs, Materials, Techniques

MELEN, LISA

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1972

KEYWORDS: Lisa Melen specials arts crafts sewing knotting netting filet

$25.00
1i45c/23

PARK


ORJIS, RICHARD

Quarto, black cloth boards with blind-stamped lettering to front board & silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 101pp, illus, VG+ (small stain to front board, slight soiling to boards and spine)

PUBLISHER: Richard Orjis 2011

KEYWORDS: Richard Orjis New Zealand arts photography art

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